Virginia Slaveholder Letters On Slavery Extension
A Virginian slaveholder argues that slavery cannot safely be abolished or extended by force. He contends emancipation will come slowly through sustained Southern labor shifts, expects peaceful change within the Union, and warns Northern conscience politics threaten national unity. He cites demographic data and calls for patient, gradual policy over coercion.
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Avgusta Co. Va
Mai
Dana
New England
Virginia
Paris
Stern
Mr. Dana
Bas Sioning
South
United States
Central America
Mexico
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
North Carolina
Tennessee
Arkansas
North
Africa
Totten
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Luabor
Quits
New Mexico
Texas
Confederacy
John
Jess John
Remeber
Congress
Territorial Legislature
South Carolina
Sheertainily
Cotton States
Epring
Massachusetts
A Tale of Love and Secrecy in a Teetering Town
A long fragment recounts a secret romance between William and Belinda in a neighborhood near a village. Wealth scarce, kin nearby, a grandmother’s ten cent pieces loom as fortune. They plan elopement against parental control, face threats, a moonlit ladder, a protective dog, gunfire, separation, and a forced farewell with Belinda sent to Kentucky and William heading to Texas.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
William
Belinda
Pal
Tady
Enow
Wrorda
Willian
Goo
Anil
Ny Sight
Vother End
Bélinda
Dog
Mish
Iman
Texas
Breakfast and Health Fashions Through the Ages
Hatl's Journal of Health argues against traditional breakfast timing and endorses eating before or after morning exercise. Dr Hall asserts breakfast before activity yields greater comfort, alacrity, and longer lifespan, while morning air exposure is questioned. A Milwaukee Sentinel note adds quirky anecdotes about matchmaking and servant hiring in a separate item.
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Howers
Elvaver Lieu
Heaven
Father
Grems Bay
Hatl
Journal of Health
Engishman
Hall
Dewig
Milwaukee Sentinel
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Beaver Dam
Haight’s
Wis
W. Curtis
Frosee
Milci
Pebrua
Wiweuiec
Seaver Duin
Puriage City
la Crome
Cuanceting
Regula Rie Bialso
Chica €Icago
Gshkosh
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Raing
North Woodrich, S
Rot Freight
On & Berik, R
Itendent
Business Canade
Smith
Ordway
Asweners
Dodge County
Bowar
H.W. Zander
Starnes and
Ounselior
Law
Cave, Tam
Wisconsin
Fyr
Memes & Elwell
Atineys
Counselles
Elwell Re Sloan & McFetredge
Wiscouver Baus
Beaver Duis
Front “St
P. Lawrenc
Groseriee
Bouin, Shore, &c
Front St
MOE Bass
Front Street
Ben
Thane Ienis
Rover
Uppusite
Krueger & Lehirhild
D.g. Fwe
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Oficeou Vine
Wm. Beckers
Narr Public
Iloricon
Wiscongin
Belver Dam
Icaa
Isgrahan Gould
Reed
Saaland
Horiey
Wig
I. Bushnell
Froggy
Stevens Hauer
NAD Exchange Stable
Beaver
Center Street
Hornes
Larnages
Bennett
Oricon, Dodge CO
WIS Poe
Horicon
Seaver
Doctro
Slster
M. Griffith
Slater
Emily
Heavenly Land
Oki Bis
John 2. Seymour Esq
Utica
Ibany Argus
Eprrons Arttas & Arcus
Boston Post
Ryman
Susie
Awhielii
Angela
Eiall. My. Pn
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